PRISONERS OF WAR

Southland Times, Issue 24499, 29 July 1941, Page 6

PRISONERS OF WAR

New Zealand Officers (P.A.) WELLINGTON. July 28. The Red Cross at Geneva confirms ■ the following officers as prisoners of war, previously reported as missing (the rank is lieutenant unless otherwise stated):— MacDUFF, Major Archie Peter; wife, Mrs O. M. Mac Duff. Christchurch. MACKENZIE. Major James Alan Stuart; * wife. Mrs J. Mackenzie, Huntly. RATTRAY. Major Neill Alymer; wife, Mrs E. Rattray. Waimate. BRYSON. Captain Charles Douglas; wife, Mrs J. H. D. Bryson. Wellington. CALDWELL, Captain Edward; wife, Mrs A. E. Caldwell, Greymouth. COWPER, Captain Neville Boaz; wife, Mrs L. J. Cowper, Brisbane. FINDLAY. Captain John Stephen; wife, Mrs R. M. Findlay, Dunedin. GREENSLADE, Captain Desmond Allan; mother, Mrs M. Nelson, Dunedin. HALL, Captain John Herbert; wife, Mrs I. M. Hall, Wellington. LE LIEVRE, Temporary Major Clemonte Auguste; wife, Mrs F. R. A. Le Lievre, Whakatane. MORRIS. Captain Walter Charles; wife, Mrs M. F. Morris. Hamilton. MULLER, Captain Frederick Henry; wife, Mrs F. W. Muller, Auckland. BRICKNELL, Dennis Rickman; mother, Mrs M. C. Bricknell, Dunedin. CANAVAN, William Arnold O'Neill; mother, Mrs E. M. Canavan, Auckland. CRAWFORD, John Gordon; wife, Mrs D. O. L. Crawford, Tauranga. CURTIS. Douglas; wife, Mrs M. Curtis. Wellington. GARDNER, Noel Nithsdale; wife, Mrs N. Gardner, Auckland. HARRIS, Howard Reginald; wife, Mrs W. Harris, Wellington. JOHNSTON, lan James; father, Mr A. Johnston, Taumarunui. KELSALL, Douglas Vincent Campbell; father, Mr W. V. Kelsall, Auckland. McLEAN, Eric Stanley; wife, Mrs A. E. M. McLean, Dunedin. MATHESON. lan McDonald; wife. Mrs J. F. Matheson, Auckland. O’NEILL, Mervyn Clarence; mother, Mrs F. E. O’Neill. Auckland. PENNEY, Temporary Lieutenant Robert; mother. Mrs M. J. Penney, Hamilton. PORTER, Seton Musgrave; wife, Mrs I. M. Porter, Dannevirke. SAUL, Walter Richard Charles; wife, Mrs D. E. Saul, Whangarei. SIMMONDS. Kenneth; wife, Mrs E. G. Simmonds. Dunedin. SMITH. Edward George; wife, Mrs J. B. Smith. Hawera. STRUTHERS, William Harry; mother, Mrs W. B. Struthers, Wellington. WIREMU. HIMI; father, Mr Wiremu, Rotorua. YATES, HERBERT STANLEY DAVIDSON; wife, Mrs W. G. Yates, Invercargill. The following take rank of second lieutenant unless otherwise stated:— AICKIN. Herbert Leslie; wife, Mrs F. P. Aickin, Auckland. AMOORE, Geoffrey Wright; father, Mr E. F. Amoore, Wellington. BAILEY, Douglas Claude; mother, Mrs F. j E. Bailey, Otahuhu. BENNETT, George' Ranginohoora; father, Mr H. D. Bennett, Wellington. BUCKLETON, John Graham; mother, Lady Buckleton, Wellington. BUDD, Francis Maurice Symes; father, Mr F. S. Budd, Hastings. CARNACHAN, John David; wife, Mrs A. M. Carnachan. Auckland. CLARK, Malcolm Morrison; wife, Mrs C. Clark, Hobsonville. COOTE, Charles Might; mother, Mrs H. B. Coote, Whangarei. CORLETT, Frederick Charles; father, Mr J. Corlett, Taumarunui. DANIEL, Maurice Edward; father, Mr H. J. Daniel, Auckland. DAVIES. Roland; wife, Mrs O. M. Davies, Auckland. FAY, James Anthony O’Leary; sister, Miss H. O'Leary Fay, Wellington. FINLAYSON, Robert Charles Binney; father, Mr C. W. Finlayson, Auckland. GRANVILLE, John James; brother, Mr M. I. Granville, Waiwera. HAMILTON, William Robert Thomas; wife, Mrs I. A. Hamilton, Auckland. HEIFORD, Harold Richard; mother, Mrs K. R. Heiford, Napier. HEREWINI, William; father, Mr Herewini Hiriaki, Te Kuiti. HILL, Joseph; wife, Mrs D. P. Hill, Wellington. HOBBS, John Russell; father, Mr W. B. Hobbs, Hastings. HOKIANGA, Henry; mother, Mrs K. Hokianga, Porangahau. McLEAN, Clarke William; wife, Mrs C. J. McLean, Omu Tangaowahine, North Auckland. McRAE, George Alexander; mother, Mrs K. J. Mcßae, Christchurch. NEILSON, David William Henry; father, Colonel W. Neilson, Haumoana. NGATA, Henare Kohere; wife, Mrs R. L. Ngata, Raupanga. PATERSON, Colin William Gowans; father, Mr A. Paterson, Mosgiel. RANDELL. Irving Fred; wife, Mrs N. Randell, Johnsonville. RANGI, Tenga; wife, Mrs Billy Rangi, Ohinemutu. REID, William Hales; mother, Mrs M. E. Reid. Dunedin. RENOUF, Francis Henry; father, Mr F. C. Renouf, Wellington. RHIND, Patrick Keith; father, Mr H. Rhind, Christchurch. ROBINSON, George Austen; wife, Mrs J. S. Robertson, Masterton. RUSTON, Granville Joseph; father, Mr J. T. Ruston, Auckland. SCOULAR, James Charles; mother, Mrs D. M. Scoular, Dunedin. SPACKMAN, Francis Gould; father, Mr A. P. Spackman, Napier. STEVENSON, John Melville; wife, Mrs K. M. Stevenson, Auckland. EVERY-SWINDELL, Garry Owen; father, Mr Q. Every-Swindell, Wellington. TILLICK, Alan John; mother, Mrs A. T. Tillick, Palmerston North. TYRRELL, Eric Ernest; wife, Mrs A. E. Tyrrell, Wellington. WATT, Thomas Newland Stewart; Mr T. V. Watt, Opunake (relationship not stated). WILLIS, Harry Floyd; father, Mr F. W. Willis, Auckland. WELLS, Jack Oliver; wife, Mrs E. F. Wells, , Ngaruawahla.

LONG, Mr Frederick Ernest Selwyn (of the Y.M.C.A.); mother, Mrs A. E. Long, Wanganui. The Red Cross confirms the following officers as prisoners of war in Greece. In addition they are also reported wounded:— STEVENSON-WRIGHT, Captain Earl; father, Mr F. W. Wright, Wellington. FLAVELL, Lieutenant Norman Ray; wife, Mrs K. L. Flavell, Auckland. COOPER, 2nd Lieutenant Edward Frank; wife, Mrs E. F. Cooper, Auckland.